Homework for Science 11/14/11
Due 11/21/11
Homework
Weather
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Date:

The following terms support our week’s curriculum and will be tested on the first day of the next week (when the homework is due). This test will count as a quiz grade.

Define each word. Make sure you can read aloud and understand each term.

Draw a picture illustrating the concept.
weather:

Definition: the condition of Earth’s atmosphere at
a particular time and place.






Use the word in a sentence:


  1. atmosphere:
Definition: the envelope of gases that surrounds Earth.







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  1. ozone:
Definition: a form of oxygen that has three oxygen atoms
in each molecule instead of the usual two.








Use the word in a sentence:


Draw a picture illustrating the concept.
water vapor:

Definition: water in the form of a gas.






Use the word in a sentence:


  1. density:
Definition: the amount of mass of a substance in a
given volume (space).







Use the word in a sentence:

  1. pressure:
Definition: the force exerted on a surface divided
by the total area over which the force is exerted.






Use the word in a sentence:


  1. air pressure:
Definition:







Use the word in a sentence: